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Business of Private Credit: Safety, Not Size
Even the best credit managers have loans that go bad. What separates them from everyone else is the history and experience they bring to working these problems out.
Loan Stats at a Glance - 3/9/2015
Contact: Cuong Huynh cuong.huynh@spcapitaliq.com
Markit Recap – 3/2/2015
When it comes to how banks finance their activities, there is little doubt we are in a new era. If…
All Relative
Both loan and high-yield bond yields peaked in mid-December, easing since. Relative spread favors junk by 200 bps. Gap between…
Lead Left Interview - Mike Hall and Bill Dietz (Part 2)
This week we continue our conversation with Michael J. Hall and Bill Dietz, managing partner at Yukon Capital Partners. Yukon provides mezzanine…
The Pulse of Private Equity - Secondary Buyouts
High Tide for Secondary Buyouts It isn’t too surprising that secondary buyouts (SBOs) hit a record by count in 2014.…
Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - Fund Flows
As the Federal Reserve sends out stronger signals about an interest rate hike and limited deal flow pushes secondary loan…
The Lead Left - A Special Report: Why CLO's Matter
Beginning in June 2014 The Lead Left published a series of articles discussing the relative merits of investing in middle…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 3/2/2015
Contact: Cuong Huynh cuong.huynh@spcapitaliq.com
What Price Would Be Nice (First of a Series)
News reached us this week of a new Dr. Seuss book to be published July 28th. “What Pet Should I…
One B, Two B, Red Line, Blue Line
Better issuers get better pricing, but oil-related market volatility has lifted yields on all credits. Average new-issue yield to maturity Source: S&P…
Markit Recap – 2/23/2015
It is a truism that the CDS product garners more headlines when companies default or are close to triggering a…
Lead Left Interview - Mike Hall and Bill Dietz
Last July when we chatted with Mike Hall of Yukon Capital Partners [link], the firm was poised to wrap up…










The Art of Pricing Loans (Second of a Series)
Call it Bother of the Bride. The singer/guitarist of a wedding band posts a picture of the mother’s blue and…